Red Flag Warning

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Lubbock TX
213 PM CDT Thu Apr 23 2026

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213 PM CDT Thu Apr 23 2026

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING
FOR STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE SOUTH PLAINS...
AND THE FAR SOUTHWESTERN TEXAS PANHANDLE...

* Wind...West at 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 40 mph.

* Humidity...As low as 6 percent.

* Fuels...Dry to critically dry.

* Impacts...Any fires that develop can spread rapidly. Outdoor
  burning is discouraged.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of
strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.

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